(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) There have been a number of recent reports celebrating the ‘undeath’ of print, with a reported decline in t...

Warning. Very long post about book marketing. So here's the skinny. In Mid-March, I dropped the price of Beirut - An Explosive T...

'What started you writing?' It's a question I've come to dread. I want to print out the answer on a sheet of A4 and have...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) For the first time in my book writing career, I have been censored. And it's not by who you...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) The BBC ran a neat piece yesterday, exploring the money British authors are maki ng . Pal Taline shared it, ...

So my third serious novel, Shemlan: A Deadly Tragedy is only available online, there's no Middle East edition. Don't you just...

Shemlan - A Deadly Tragedy is about a man with terminal cancer whose journey into his past  to find the lost love of his life stirs up a...

When I finished writing Space in 2002 or thereabouts, the idea of writing a synopsis after having dashed down 100,000 words of prose was...

Image via CrunchBase So we pushed the button yesterday, but even in the 'Internet age' these things can take time. We're ...

Gerrard King's amazing pill skull image,  wot graces the cover of Shemlan - A Deadly Tragedy. I didn't realise until the di...

The cover of Shemlan - A Deadly Tragedy. Australian artist Gerrard King created the cover image for Shemlan - A Deadly Tragedy ...

As they climbed up into the hills above Beirut, Hartmoor gazed out of the car window at the buildings around them. No scent of spring fo...

Okay, so here's the deal. this week (starting today, ending Friday 12th July) I'm giving away ebook copies of Olives - A Violent...

Yes! It's the book of the blog! As I mentioned in one of last week's traffic-destroying booky posts, I was giving a workshop at ...

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Someone just found out they could get Beirut - An Explosive Thriller on Kindle. Whaaat? How could anyone...

Ben Jonson is a doctor in Richmond, London. Life is peachy, perhaps the only cloud on his horizon being the problem of communicating w...

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Sorry, long involved book publishing post warning... The final edits to Beirut - An Exp...